Orders, Decorations and Medals

Three: Private J. G. Newell, 5th London Regiment

1914-15 Star 282 Pte., 5-Lond. R.); British War and Victory Medals (282 Pte., 5-Lond. R.); together with memorial plaque (John Gordon Newell) nearly extremely fine (4) £70-90

John Gordon Newell was killed in action on 28 April 1915 whilst serving with the 1/5th London Regiment. His name is commemorated on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium. Sold with copied research, including newspaper obituary and entry in Colfe’s Grammar School Roll of Honour.